Luis Rosas

Luis is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and has served in the Middle East, South Asia, Africa, and Latin America. He graduated from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas with a degree in International Relations and was a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. He was inspired to write by the imagery, prose, and themes of classics like Sherlock Holmes, Atlas Shrugged, and The Old Man and the Sea. His interests reading and writing in the thriller genre were influenced by the works of great authors like Tom Clancy, David Baldacci, Jack Carr, Lisa Gardner, Hank Phillipi Ryan, and Jason Matthews among others. His debut novel, A Savage Joy, reflects unique elements the authors mentioned brought into the printed word and the emotions evoked by inspirational classics. Luis has lived in the Washington, DC region and the United Kingdom, but is still proud of his Texas roots and his birth city of Laredo. Luis currently lives in St. Louis, Missouri.